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Why the secret to losing weight could be to REDUCE the number of pills you take: Millions are on drugs they don't need. Here's what you must ask your GP about your prescription

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The issue of unnecessary medication is a significant concern in the UK, where millions of people take prescription drugs regularly. Reducing the number of pills taken can potentially have various health benefits, including weight loss, as certain medications can contribute to weight gain as a side effect. Understanding the medications prescribed and their potential impact on overall health is crucial for individuals managing multiple health conditions.
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Why the secret to losing weight could be to REDUCE the number of pills you take: Millions are on drugs they don't need. Here's what you must ask your GP about your prescription
This time last year life had become a struggle for Ron Rigby, who was facing a growing number of health problems.
23 Jun, 00:00